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Trains from Chelmsford (CHM) to Fairfield (FRF)

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22

train journeys
per day

162

miles (261 kms)

4hrs 38 mins

fastest journey

05:12 / 23:48

first / last train

0

direct trains (4 or 5 changes)

8

operators run

3

routes

Trains from Chelmsford (CHM) to Fairfield (FRF)

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On a typical weekday there are 22 scheduled rail journeys between Chelmsford and Fairfield , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 22 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Chelmsford to Fairfield is approximately 162 miles (261 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 5hrs 41 mins.

Northern Rail, Avanti West Coast, London North Eastern Railway, Abellio Greater Anglia, Elizabeth Line, Thameslink, London Overground, First TransPennine Express are the main train operating companies running services between Chelmsford and Fairfield.

There are 3 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Chelmsford to Fairfield. The fastest journey time on this route takes 4hrs 38 mins.

Map of the rail routes from Chelmsford to Fairfield

Journeys from Chelmsford to Fairfield Today

  • Mon 17th Jun
    05:12
    5 hrs 22 mins 5 changes
    10:34
    Chelmsford
    Fairfield
    Chelmsford to Fairfield
  • Mon 17th Jun
    06:11
    4 hrs 50 mins 4 changes
    11:01
    Chelmsford
    Fairfield
    Chelmsford to Fairfield
  • Mon 17th Jun
    06:39
    4 hrs 51 mins 4 changes
    11:30
    Chelmsford
    Fairfield
    Chelmsford to Fairfield
  • Mon 17th Jun
    07:52
    4 hrs 38 mins 4 changes
    12:30
    Chelmsford
    Fairfield
    Chelmsford to Fairfield
  • Mon 17th Jun
    08:07
    4 hrs 54 mins 4 changes
    13:01
    Chelmsford
    Fairfield
    Chelmsford to Fairfield
  • Mon 17th Jun
    08:25
    5 hrs 9 mins 5 changes
    13:34
    Chelmsford
    Fairfield
    Chelmsford to Fairfield
  • Mon 17th Jun
    09:02
    4 hrs 59 mins 4 changes
    14:01
    Chelmsford
    Fairfield
    Chelmsford to Fairfield
  • Mon 17th Jun
    09:42
    4 hrs 48 mins 4 changes
    14:30
    Chelmsford
    Fairfield
    Chelmsford to Fairfield
  • Mon 17th Jun
    10:09
    4 hrs 55 mins 5 changes
    15:04
    Chelmsford
    Fairfield
    Chelmsford to Fairfield
  • Mon 17th Jun
    10:41
    4 hrs 49 mins 4 changes
    15:30
    Chelmsford
    Fairfield
    Chelmsford to Fairfield
  • Mon 17th Jun
    11:09
    4 hrs 52 mins 4 changes
    16:01
    Chelmsford
    Fairfield
    Chelmsford to Fairfield
  • Mon 17th Jun
    12:09
    4 hrs 51 mins 4 changes
    17:00
    Chelmsford
    Fairfield
    Chelmsford to Fairfield
  • Mon 17th Jun
    12:41
    4 hrs 51 mins 4 changes
    17:32
    Chelmsford
    Fairfield
    Chelmsford to Fairfield
  • Mon 17th Jun
    13:09
    4 hrs 56 mins 5 changes
    18:05
    Chelmsford
    Fairfield
    Chelmsford to Fairfield
  • Mon 17th Jun
    13:41
    4 hrs 49 mins 4 changes
    18:30
    Chelmsford
    Fairfield
    Chelmsford to Fairfield
  • Mon 17th Jun
    13:55
    5 hrs 5 mins 4 changes
    19:00
    Chelmsford
    Fairfield
    Chelmsford to Fairfield
  • Mon 17th Jun
    14:25
    5 hrs 9 mins 5 changes
    19:34
    Chelmsford
    Fairfield
    Chelmsford to Fairfield
  • Mon 17th Jun
    14:55
    5 hrs 6 mins 4 changes
    20:01
    Chelmsford
    Fairfield
    Chelmsford to Fairfield
  • Mon 17th Jun
    16:41
    4 hrs 49 mins 4 changes
    21:30
    Chelmsford
    Fairfield
    Chelmsford to Fairfield
  • Mon 17th Jun
    19:55
    10 hrs 42 mins 5 changes
    06:37
    Chelmsford
    Fairfield
    Chelmsford to Fairfield

About Chelmsford Station

Station name Chelmsford (CHM)
Address Chelmsford station, Duke Street, Chelmsford, Essex, CM1 1HT
Managed by LE

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 05:50 - 22:00
Saturday 05:50 - 22:00
Sunday 07:00 - 23:00
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

Toilets Available
Baby change Available
Showers Unavailable
Waiting Room Available
WiFi Available
ATM Machine Available

About Fairfield Station

Station name Fairfield (FRF)
Address Fairfield station, Booth Road, Fairfield, Greater Manchester, M43 6TT
Managed by NT

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office No

Other Facilities

Toilets Unavailable
Baby change Unavailable
Showers Unavailable
Waiting Room Unavailable
WiFi Unavailable
ATM Machine Unavailable

Frequently asked questions about trains between Chelmsford and Fairfield

The travel time between Chelmsford and Fairfield by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 5hrs 41 mins & the fastest journey takes 4hrs 38 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Chelmsford and Fairfield vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 22 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 05:12, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:48.

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Amenities on trains between Chelmsford and Fairfield can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

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No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Chelmsford & Fairfield. owever, there are 22 possible journeys which require a change.

Northern Rail, Avanti West Coast, London North Eastern Railway, Abellio Greater Anglia, Elizabeth Line, Thameslink, London Overground, First TransPennine Express are the main train operating companies running services between Chelmsford and Fairfield.

Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Chelmsford and Fairfield, but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.